
Poetry. Goetsch collects the particulars of lives well-lived in friendly narrative poems that keep the reader not just reading, but thinking. The self is a ship in a bottle, he writes in a more pensive mode, You want to build it when you're young / but if not, no matter, the...

Poetry. "What draws me to Dough Goetsch's poems is his fine eye for detail, but what keeps me in his ear and voice; tender yet aware, ironic, but open. No one, poet included, is left off the hook, sitll nothing human is turned away"--Cornelius Eady.